MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
66,056 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
both axle bushes slightly perished
both outersills slightly damaged and starting to split
both rear floors slightly corroded
nearside front tyre on legal limit
nearside rear light lense repaired by tape
offside front wishbone back bush becoming unbonded
slight play in both rear wheel bearings
Centre Stop lamp does not face the rear (1.2.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
both axle bushes slightly perished
both outersills slightly damaged and starting to split
both rear floors slightly corroded
nearside front tyre on legal limit
nearside rear light lense repaired by tape
offside front wishbone back bush becoming unbonded
slight play in both rear wheel bearings
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
o/s n/s front sill lips damaged/bent
small inbalance on rear brakes
Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
o/s n/s front sill lips damaged/bent
small inbalance on rear brakes
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Volkswagen Golf?
Based on 22,270,993 MOT tests across 1,787,037 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J965 FAB is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf in White with a 1,896cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.
Across all 1992 Volkswagen Golf models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.9% with a typical mileage of 113,553 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Volkswagen Golf fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 700,382 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J965 FAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Volkswagen Golf typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 34 years old, this Volkswagen Golf is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was J965 FAB registered?
J965 FAB is a 1992 Volkswagen Golf, first registered on 1 May 1992.
Is J965 FAB safe to buy?
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